imimobile enables Toyota Kirloskar Motor to launch WhatsApp Business for customer interactions

WhatsApp will improve the customer experience for a variety of automotive services

London

Global cloud communications software and solutions provider imimobile PLC, today announced that Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has integrated WhatsApp Business as part of their customer communication strategy. Using WhatsApp, TKM wanted to streamline customer engagement for enquring about new car purchases, providing breakdown support, sharing the business’s COVID–19 initiatives, and more.

The WhatsApp Business solution enables businesses to connect with 2 billion users across 180 countries in a simple, reliable way to send high-value transactional notifications and provide customer support. As an approved WhatsApp Business solution provider, imimobile enables enterprises to seamlessly integrate WhatsApp Business through Webex Connect, its Enterprise CPaaS (Communications Platform-as-a-Service) offering, to drive engagement through context-aware messaging and automate customer journeys connected to services across the business.

TKM will use WhatsApp Business to better communicate with its customers. The channel will be used for booking test drives, product discovery through sending brochures and videos, service appointment management, roadside assistance, submitting customer feedback, and more. As an asynchronous channel, WhatsApp is convenient for consumers and allows customer service agents to simultaneously handle multiple conversations. To build consumer trust, TKM will have a verified business profile on WhatsApp.

Chaitanya Devalapally, EVP APAC at imimobile, commented, “WhatsApp Business offers a new and more convenient way for consumers to communicate with brands. TKM has recognized the importance of embracing newer digital communication channels to automate customer interactions and reduce operational costs. Conversational customer engagement, service and support present a huge opportunity for businesses, more so now than ever. We look forward to working with TKM to further optimize its customer experience.”

“We are excited to now support the world’s most popular messaging app. WhatsApp gives us a powerful way to connect with new and existing customers through a channel they use every day,” said Mr. Naveen Soni, Senior Vice President, Sales and Services, TKM. “Through WhatsApp, we can easily share content and provide services that enable Toyota customers to take care of their vehicle, manage services, drive safely, and learn about our products. imimobile has been instrumental in helping us to launch this new conversational experience that reflects TKM’s commitment to innovation.”

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For further information please contact:

Charlotte Jewsbury, Marketing Director. jewsbury@cisco.com
(408) 526-4000

About Webex CPaaS Solutions

Webex CPaaS Solutions (previously known as imimobile) provides cloud communications software and services that manage business-critical customer interactions at scale. 

Our enterprise-grade, cloud communications platform (CPaaS), Webex Connect delivers end-to-end customer journeys by orchestrating, automating, and monitoring interactions and integrating with existing, disparate back-end systems. This provides a choice of tools and capabilities for IT teams, developers and line of business teams to build seamless customer experiences

We also provide a set of SaaS applications designed specifically for business users who are looking for pre-packaged applications for use within their organization; these include Webex Campaign, Webex Engage, Webex Notify and Webex Assist.

To put it simply, we help businesses to lower costs, reduce complexity and accelerate IT roadmaps. We believe that customer experience is the key competitive advantage for consumer businesses. So, we’re creating a world where enterprises can stay constantly connected to their customers. A world where every touchpoint, on every channel, is an opportunity to deliver rich, engaging, intuitive experiences.